present participle of stage-coach

(rail transport) A powered railway vehicle, designed for passenger transport, capable to pull (or push) other railroad cars (compared to a railcar which only consists of a single railway vehicle with a driver's cab at both ends).

(rail transport) Alternative form of motor coach. / Alternative form of motorcoach (road vehicle)

(Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey) Synonym of baby carriage.

Alternative form of slumbercoach

(rail transport, UK, dated) A retired passenger coach converted into accommodation for holidaymakers, and placed in a station siding in an area frequented by holidaymakers.

Synonym of carriage bolt.

(historical) An inn (hotel) along a route used by stagecoaches, where horses could be changed, and passengers could obtain food and drink.

plural of coaching inn

(historical) A private tutor not connected with a college. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rural, coach.